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Integra Resources' Florida Canyon Delivers Steady 2025 Output, But Investor Focus Shifts to DeLamar's Future

Integra Resources Corp. has reported its 2025 operational results from the Florida Canyon Mine, with annual production reaching 70,927 ounces of gold. While the figures confirm the mine's established scale, analysts suggest the real investment narrative hinges on the development of the larger DeLamar project and ongoing financial metrics.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Trane Technologies Surges on Strong Q4 Beat and Bullish 2026 Outlook, But Valuation Questions Linger

Trane Technologies (TT) shares rallied after the climate solutions leader posted Q4 2025 results that topped estimates, buoyed by robust bookings and a record backlog. The company's confident guidance for 2026 has fueled investor optimism, though its premium valuation is drawing scrutiny.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Meta Poised to Dethrone Google as World's Top Ad Seller This Year

Fueled by AI-driven ad innovations and surging social media engagement, Meta's advertising revenue is on track to surpass Google Search in 2024, marking a historic shift in the digital landscape.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Extreme Networks Posts Steady Q2, Bets Future on AI-Powered Partner Program

Extreme Networks reports Q2 revenue of $317.9M and net income of $7.9M, while launching an AI-integrated partner initiative aimed at streamlining sales and driving higher-margin software revenue.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Interparfums Secures 20-Year Global Fragrance Rights for Nautica and David Beckham, Betting on Brand Revivals and Digital Growth

Interparfums (IPAR) has locked in exclusive long-term licenses for the Nautica and David Beckham fragrance portfolios, aiming to revitalize the brands and expand their digital footprint globally. The deals signal a strategic push into mainstream lifestyle and celebrity scents.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Expedia's Earnings Surge Fuels Valuation Debate: Undervalued Gem or Priced for Perfection?

Expedia Group's latest quarterly results, surpassing expectations across key metrics, have reignited investor interest and a fierce debate over its true worth. While analysts see room for growth, looming challenges in travel demand and disruptive AI search tools cloud the horizon.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

PennyMac Financial Navigates Mortgage Market Crosswinds: Servicing Headwinds Offset Origination Gains in Q4

PennyMac Financial Services reported Q4 2025 net income of $106.8 million, declaring a $0.30 per share dividend. While full-year profits grew on higher loan production, the quarter was pressured by a sharp decline in mortgage servicing income due to accelerated prepayments, highlighting the volatility inherent in its dual business model.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Palladyne AI Lands Key Air Force Contract, Extending Its AI Swarm Tech to Space

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded Palladyne AI a contract for its HANGTIME project, marking a significant expansion of the company's autonomous swarm software from ground and air assets into the space domain. The deal validates the company's core technology but comes as investors weigh its growth potential against ongoing financial challenges.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Boeing's Record Orders and Spirit Acquisition Face Production Hurdles

Boeing reports a surge in orders and finalizes its Spirit AeroSystems buyout, aiming to solidify its supply chain. However, ongoing production challenges and regulatory scrutiny cast a shadow over its ambitious ramp-up plans.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Analysts Revise Outlook: What's Driving the New Price Target for Illinois Tool Works (ITW)

A revised price target for industrial conglomerate Illinois Tool Works has refocused investor attention, prompting a fresh assessment of the company's strategic positioning and market sentiment.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Orchid Island Capital Posts Strong Q4 on Favorable Rates, Strategic Portfolio Shift

Orchid Island Capital (ORC) reported robust fourth-quarter earnings, driven by a stable interest rate environment, tightening mortgage spreads, and lower funding costs. The REIT continued its strategic pivot into higher-coupon mortgage pools with built-in prepayment protection.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Minerals Technologies Navigates a Challenging 2025, Bets on Strategic Investments for 2026 Growth

Facing softer demand and tariff volatility, Minerals Technologies (MTX) reported steady 2025 sales of $2.1B but saw margins contract. Leadership emphasized cost discipline and safety while detailing a series of expansion projects poised to drive a meaningful rebound in the coming year.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

LyondellBasell Navigates 'Most Challenging' Petrochemical Downturn, Leans on Cost Cuts and Cash Discipline

Facing what its CEO calls one of the industry's toughest cycles, LyondellBasell reported weathering 2025 through aggressive cost control and working capital management. The chemical giant outlined a path to generate an additional $1.3 billion in cash by end-2026, even as it prepares to divest European assets and scales back circular economy spending.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Blue Foundry Bancorp Shareholders Greenlight Merger with Fulton Financial

Shareholders of Blue Foundry Bancorp have voted decisively to approve the company's merger agreement with Fulton Financial Corporation, clearing a critical hurdle in the creation of a stronger regional banking entity.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Trump Taps Kevin Warsh for Fed Chair, Testing Central Bank's Independence

President Trump's nomination of former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to lead the central bank sets the stage for a pivotal confirmation battle, raising questions about monetary policy direction and the erosion of the Fed's political firewall.

Jan 31, 2026

Business

Barrick Mining's Rebrand and Stellar Returns Spark Valuation Debate: Is the Rally Overdone?

Following its strategic rebrand from Barrick Gold, Barrick Mining (B) has delivered staggering shareholder returns, reigniting investor interest. Yet, with shares trading at a premium to some fair value estimates, analysts are questioning whether the market has gotten ahead of itself.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Musk's Corporate Chess: SpaceX-xAI Merger Paves Simpler Path Than Tesla Integration

As SpaceX nears a deal to acquire xAI, analysts see a straightforward step in Elon Musk's grand vision. However, integrating the publicly traded Tesla into a sprawling 'Musk Inc.' conglomerate presents a far more complex financial and regulatory challenge for investors.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Verizon Soars on Strong Wireless Growth, Unveils $25 Billion Buyback

Verizon shares surged nearly 12% after quarterly results and guidance exceeded expectations, highlighting robust subscriber gains and a massive new share repurchase program aimed at rewarding investors.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Ontario's iGaming Market Closes 2025 on a High Note, Surpassing $4 Billion in Annual Revenue

Ontario's regulated online gambling sector capped a record-breaking year with a strong December performance, generating over $425 million in monthly revenue and pushing the annual total past the $4 billion mark, as the province's market continues to outpace growth seen in many U.S. states.

Jan 30, 2026

Business

Five9 at a Crossroads: Activist Pressure and AI Pivot Fuel Turnaround Bets

Once a high-flying cloud communications leader, Five9 now trades at distressed valuations. With new leadership, activist investors circling, and a deep enterprise footprint, bulls see a prime candidate for a strategic rerating or acquisition.

Jan 30, 2026